Rob Zabrecky

Friday, 05 November 2021

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Help awesome performers support other artists by watching a stream

Boing Boing 05 May 2021

... Pity Party, Rob Zabrecky, Bonnie Morgan, Lindsay Benner, Paul Reubens.

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Poetry, justice, rockers and romance: 6 unmissable book events this week

The Los Angeles Times 06 Mar 2020

Luckily we still have Rob Zabrecky, former front man for OG Silver Lake band Possum Dixon ... Times reporter Jessica Gelt writes that in Zabrecky’s book, “the Los Angeles of the 1980s and early ’90s is an alien landscape of raucous underground nightclubs, seedy Hollywood crack dens ...

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Reader feedback on ‘Hillary’ doc, Plácido’s ‘hugs’ and LACMA, LACMA, LACMA

The Los Angeles Times 06 Mar 2020

Regarding Meredith Blake’s article “Her Long and Winding Road” [March 1] about the documentary “Hillary” on Hulu. I am still mourning the defeat of Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election ... Oceanside ... Musician-magician Rob Zabrecky, illustrator MariNaomi, former Japanese internee John Tateishi, polyglot poet Cathy Park Hong, and more in L.A ... .

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Celebrate by watching the 'Other Side with Zabrecky Thanksgiving Marathon'

Boing Boing 27 Nov 2019

The master magician who spends his spare time communicating with the dead, Rob Zabrecky, has decided to host a ...

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Bad Boys of Magic trade the birds and bunnies for booze and banter

The Los Angeles Times 16 Aug 2019

“Condoms, rum….” ... “We are cooler than most magicians in L.A.” ... Advertisement ... Staying unique ... (Rob Zabrecky — for years described as the Possum Dixon singer who did magic on the side, today better known as a magician who used to be in a band — helps book the acts.) The Magic Bar, a Monday night “sleight-of-hand saloon” in Encino, opened the same year ... .

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What to do in L.A. — 6 book talks for the week ahead

The Los Angeles Times 09 Aug 2019

Rob Zabrecky, former frontman for alt-rock stars Possum Dixon and now a magician known to haunt the Magic Castle in Hollywood, has written “a punk poem to a forgotten Los Angeles,” according to Times writer Jessica Gelt. In his memoir, “Strange Cures,” Zabrecky brings back to life ...

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Jack Black and Rob Zabrecky contact Kurt Cobain

Boing Boing 30 Jul 2019

Boing Boing recently shared Rob Zabrecky's fantastic memoir Strange Cures ... Zabrecky can contact the undead ... Other Side with Zabrecky is a series of seances conducted by magician, comedian, punk bassist, and author Rob Zabrecky ... Check out Mark's review of Rob Zabrecky's memoir.

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Strange Cures is a compulsively readable memoir by musician/magician Rob Zabrecky

Boing Boing 26 Jul 2019

I've spent most of my adult life in Los Angeles, so musician/magician/actor Rob Zebrecky's new memoir Strange Cures hit home, literally. Growing up in a lower-middle-class 1980s family in Burbank, California, Rob was a shy, awkward kid who kept his wart-covered hands in his pockets ... Today Rob is a well-known magician (and sober since 1996).

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Event Pick: Rob Zabrecky and Chris Nichols on Strange Cures and Valley Relics

LA Weekly 19 Jul 2019

Rob Zabrecky’s new memoir Strange Cures, explores a life full of miraculous situations and eccentric role models, starting with a ... Rob Zabrecky and Chris Nichols on <i>Strange Cures</i> and Valley Relics appeared first on LA Weekly.

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The 12 Best Things to Do in L.A. This Week

LA Weekly 19 Jul 2019

Rob Zabrecky’s new memoir Strange Cures, explores a life full of miraculous situations and eccentric role models, starting with a delusional uncle who almost almost killed him as a youngster and later, delving into his life as musician surrounded by the colorful characters of the ...

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Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, July 19-26

LA Daily News 19 Jul 2019

Glass art by Mountain Robbins, a decorative and wearable art company, will take part in the Pasadena Bead and Design Show. (Photo courtesy of Mountain Robbins). There’s always something interesting to do in the San Fernando Valley and greater Los Angeles area ... EVENTS ... July 19 ... Minimum age 21. Tickets $21. Upcoming dates. Aug. 16, Sept ... 11 ... Rob Zabrecky.

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Excerpt: The Feral Boy Who Lives in Griffith Park

LA Weekly 10 Jul 2019

The Feral Boy who lives in Griffith Park, includes stories written by Kirk, who lives only two miles from the park and others (edited by him) including David Carpenter, Patrick Cooper, Rob Zabrecky, Steve Newman, Tim Davis and Josh Lawson.

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Rob Zabrecky’s memoir ‘Strange Cures’ is an ode to a forgotten L.A.

The Charlotte Observer 05 Jun 2019

"Strange Cures" by Rob Zabrecky; Rothco Press; 348 pages, $19.95 In musician and magician Rob Zabrecky's new memoir, "Strange Cures," the Los Angeles of the 1980s and early '90s is ... .

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Rob Zabrecky's memoir 'Strange Cures' is an ode to a forgotten L.A.

The Indiana Times 05 Jun 2019

"Strange Cures" by Rob Zabrecky; Rothco Press; 348 pages, $19.95 ___ In musician and magician Rob Zabrecky's new memoir, "Strange Cures," the Los Angeles of the 1980s and early '90s is an alien landscape of raucous underground nightclubs, seedy Hollywood ... .

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